Experienced Packaging Operator

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Description

The Packaging Operator (Level III-V) is an experienced packaging technician, responsible for operating high speed filling

lines efficiently with strict quality standards in mind. This role is responsible for keg & can filler preparation, continuous

operation, troubleshooting, and daily clean-up & shut-down. The Pack Op (III-V) is expected to possess at least 2

years of experience in a beverage manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Packaging Operations

• Operate & maintain packaging equipment (Krones can filler, Lambrechts keg filler, tray packer, cartoner)
• Set up production lines, conduct change-overs, and perform shut down procedures
• Stage materials and maintain accurate logs of downtime, maintenance, and performance
• Adhere to MBC's Safety Plan as well as Good Manufacturing Practices as outline in our Quality Manual
• Clean and sanitize equipment, keeping work area neat and organized
• Contribute to SOP development, continuous improvement projects, and efficiency initiatives.
• Support training of new team members.

Quality & Process Support

• Perform and record basic production and quality measurements using brewery lab and testing equipment
• Maintain accurate production records, logs, and operational data within brewery software systems
• Follow quality assurance procedures and support product consistency initiatives
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, operational efficiency, and waste reduction
• Communicate production concerns, material needs, or scheduling issues proactively

Team & Facility Support

• Collaborate with brewing, packaging, warehouse, maintenance, and quality teams
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production environment
• Support raw material staging, inventory movement, and general production support as required

Requirements

Qualifications

• Prior packaging, beverage production, or related manufacturing experience required
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with production equipment
• Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Forklift certification or experience is a plus
• Familiarity with brewing process controls, brewery software systems, and basic lab/testing procedures

preferred

• Must be 21 years of age or older at the time of application
• Able to pass a post-offer, pre-employment reference, and background check
• Must adhere to company's policies and procedures

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move up to 55 lbs regularly
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and work in wet or hot production environments for extended periods
• Comfortable working around chemicals, steam, pressurized systems, and production equipment while following all safety procedures

Salary Description

$26-$39 per hour